The Inhibitory Effect of Biochanin A on Hepatic Cholesterol Biosynthesis in High Glucose-Induced Steatosis in HepG2 Cells
Background & Aims: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) results from fat accumulation in the liver (liver fat >5% of liver weight). The excess of lipids in hepatic steatosis primarily consists of triacylglycerol and cholesterol esters. De novo hepatic lipogenesis from excessive dietary...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Urmia University of Medical Sciences
2020-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Research in Applied and Basic Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://ijrabms.umsu.ac.ir/article-1-118-en.pdf |